Suriname vs Uruguay: International trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons
Suriname
209,000 trips
in 2015
Uruguay
214,800 trips
in 2021
Suriname rank
124th
Uruguay rank
123rd
International trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons over time
- Suriname
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 214,800 trips against 209,000 trips in Suriname, a difference of 5,800 trips.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Suriname ranks 124th and Uruguay ranks 123rd of 179 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,000 trips | 2.15 million trips | 2.10 million trips | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 105,900 trips | 1.75 million trips | 1.65 million trips | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 210,150 trips | 2.59 million trips | 2.38 million trips | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons, Suriname or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 214,800 trips against 209,000 trips in Suriname as of 2021.
- What is the difference in international trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons between Suriname and Uruguay?
- 5,800 trips, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Uruguay?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
- How do Suriname and Uruguay rank globally for international trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons?
- Suriname ranks 124th and Uruguay ranks 123rd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as International trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of international trips where the main purpose is personal (leisure, visiting friends and relatives, health, etc.) and the visitor stays overnight.